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The present tense form of 'christianize' is christianize or christianizes. Example: They christianize their rituals to incorporate Christian beliefs. (They christianize their rituals to incorporate Christian beliefs.)
Definition of “christianize”
- to convert or bring under the influence of Christianity
- to make Christian in character or quality
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | christianize |
| Present Continuous | christianizing |
| Present Perfect | christianized |
Example
They christianize their traditions.
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We christianize our celebrations.
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He is christianizing the local community.
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They are christianizing their practices.
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She has christianized many people in her lifetime.
Example
They have christianized several villages.
christianize Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | christianize |
| Singular Second Person (You) | christianize |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | christianizes |
| Plural (We/You/They) | christianize |
Example
I christianize my actions.
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You christianize your beliefs.
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He christianizes his community.
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She christianizes her workplace.
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It christianizes its practices.
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We christianize our traditions.
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You christianize your celebrations.
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They christianize their rituals.
